CAPACITY BUILDING FOR A MORE SECURE EASTERN AFRICA – Ministry of Defence – Kenya


The Joint Chief of Employees at The Japanese Africa Standby Drive, Brigadier Basic Stephen Kashure on behalf of the Director, Brigadier (Rtd) Paul Kahuria Njema on formally opened the Civilian Basis Course at The Humanitarian Peace Assist Coaching Centre (HPSS) in Embakasi, Nairobi.

The 2-week-long Course brings collectively contributors from the ten member states of the Japanese Africa Standby Drive which incorporates Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan and Uganda and goals at equipping the contributors with requisite expertise on dealing with civilians in an Operation Space.

In his opening remarks, Brigadier Basic Kashure urged the contributors to make use of the coaching alternative to boost their expertise, broaden their perspective in peace operations and strengthen their dedication to peace and reminded them that collectively they will construct a safer Japanese Africa, Africa and world at giant.
“I urge you to make use of this chance to boost your expertise, broaden your perspective in peace operation and strengthen your dedication to peace and stability in Africa,” he mentioned.

Through the occasion, Brigadier Basic Kashure additionally acknowledged the contributions of Africa and safety structure (APSA) and different growth companions in capability constructing for the Japanese Africa Standby Drive, stating that their contributions underscore the significance of collaboration and partnership in attaining lasting peace and stability.

The Japanese Africa Standby Drive is a Regional Group whose mandate is to boost peace and safety within the Japanese Africa area and was established as a regional mechanism to offer functionality for fast deployment of forces to hold out preventative deployment, fast intervention, peace assist and stability and improve regional integration.

Additionally current throughout the opening ceremony was Commandant HPSS, Col John Rongoei, Head of Coaching HPSS, Lt Col Alex Neukomm, Lead Facilitator Col (Rtd) Kombo, Head of Civilian Element Japanese Africa Standby Drive, Dr. Leah Barasa amongst others.



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